Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC safe to load? MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC (USDOT 515897, MC-207908) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in PURVIS, MS, operating 24 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC's USDOT number is 515897, and its motor carrier number is MC-207908.
As of 2026-06-13, MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC operates 24 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MIKE BARNES TRUCKING CO INC is based in PURVIS, MS.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2002 → Apr 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Sep 2001 → Oct 2001 | $750k | 3 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2000 → Sep 2001 | $750k | 4 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Sep 1999 → Sep 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1998 → Sep 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1997 → Sep 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1996 → Sep 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1995 → Sep 1996 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1992 → Sep 1995 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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